WHO'S AFRAID OF THE BIG, BAD FAIRY TALE? FAIRY TALES CONTINUE TO HAVE...

The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC);  January 4, 1997 ;     700+ words ......became more sophisticated and lost their need for fairy tales. Or did they? Today's children may need the magic of fairy tales even more than their parents did, says Bette Bosma, author of Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends and Myths: Using Folk Literature...

Fairy Tales and Foreign Languages: Ever the Twain Shall Meet

Foreign Language Annals;  July 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Abstract: Fairy tales are certainly not new to foreign language...there is a resurgence of interest in fairy tales and a rebirth of their use in the...origin and development of European fairy tales, while also providing them with necessary...

PREFACE TO THE SPECIAL ISSUE ON FAIRY TALES, PRINTED TEXTS, AND ORAL...

Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......showcases contemporary explorations of fairy tales' origins and transmission, introduces...illuminate the origins and transmission of fairy tales. The traditional history provided for fairy tales largely originated from successive forewords...

Innocent Initiations: Female Agency in Eroticized Fairy Tales

Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ......differences, to the study of eroticized fairy tales: there exists a wealth of scholarship on fairy tales, but only some of it deals with explicit...article, I define and explore eroticized fairy tales in relation to classic and literary...

Beautiful Angiola: The Lost Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Laura...

Voices;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Beautiful Angiola: The Lost Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales of Laura Gonzenbach, translated and...characters and marvel at their new guises. Beautiful Angiola comes at a good time for us to be...silently, aloud, afresh, or repeatedly, Beautiful Angiola should be on ...

Beautiful Angiola: The Great Treasury of Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales...

Western Folklore;  October 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Beautiful Angiola: The Great Treasury of Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales Collected by Laura Gonzenbach...With the publication of Beautiful Angiolo and The Robber with...provided in two volumes, with Beautiful Angiolo, encompassing fifty...abandoned by princes-in "Beautiful ...

Fairy tales continue to have value for children, experts say.(Originated...

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service;  August 13, 1996 ;     700+ words ......more sophisticated and lost their need for fairy tales. Or did they? Today's children may need the magic of fairy tales even more than their parents did, says Bette Bosma, author of ``Fairy Tales, Fables, Legends and Myths: Using Folk Literature...

FAIRY TALES TEACH WORTHWHILE LESSONS

Evansville Courier & Press;  February 3, 2004 ;     576 words ...Fairy tales will spark more winters of discontent than just...have to say it was a toss-up between discipline and fairy tales, with nutrition coming in a close second. Why do fairy tales draw such a crowd of mad faces? Because fairy tales...

Beauty's more than skin-deep in fairy tales

Chicago Sun-Times;  January 20, 2004 ;     700+ words ...NEW YORK -- Fairy tales offer children a fantasy world of magic, romance and adventure...Grauerholz and Baker-Sperry examined 168 Brothers Grimm fairy tales to study how fairy tales deal with beauty in "The Pervasiveness and Persistence...

Experts Say Fairy Tales Not So Happy Ever After.

AScribe Law News Service;  November 11, 2003 ;     700+ words ......Ind., Nov. 11 (AScribe Newswire) -- Fairy tales about pretty princesses winning Prince...study how beauty is written about in fairy tales and whether stories with beautiful princesses...be confusing for today's young women. Fairy tales, which are still read by millions of...

France's First Fairy Tales: The Restoration and Rise Narratives of Les...

Marvels & Tales;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...This article explores French fairy tales in the context of print and publishing...Piacevoli notti with its interspersed fairy tales. For one or more of their tales, authors...11-27). In my writing I distinguish fairy tales from folktales, which treat the often...

Fairy tales are lessons in life.

Knight Ridder/Tribune;  October 11, 2005 ;     546 words ...Byline: Lori Borgman Fairy tales are under the microscope. The child...line of thinking that now considers fairy tales and folklore potentially harmful...add up. But we have a problem with fairy tales? I think not. Or, in the words of...

Fairy Tales and Feminism: New Approaches

Journal of American Folklore;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Fairy Tales and Feminism: New Approaches. Ed. Donald...women in the production and content of fairy tales. They have brought an array of different...roles in the production and reception of fairy tales and to examine the modalities and consequences...

The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales

Voices;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......the Fairy Tale The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales, edited by Jack Zipes. Oxford: Oxford...the people who have created literary fairy tales and other artistic works, such as authors...the focus of the work is on literary fairy tales, as distinguished from oral wonder tales...

Fairy Tales Uncensored.

Odessa American (Odessa, TX);  September 22, 2006 ;     372 words ...Byline: Elizabeth York Sep. 22--Fairy tales are known by many to end in happily...the not-so-perfect parts of classic fairy tales will be told in the Permian Playhouse...families to it, but don't come expecting fairy tales as you remember (them). You can expect...